Justine T Kao
DATA SCIENCE MANAGER | MENLO PARK, UNITED STATES
Justine Kao is a Data Science Manager at FAIR based in the SF Bay Area. She is broadly interested in developing more robust and systematic ways to evaluate new capabilities of AI systems. Justine received her Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology at Stanford University, where she studied creative uses of language (e.g. metaphor, hyperbole, and humor) through the lens of pragmatics and computational modeling.
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Justine's Publications
June 11, 2025
ROBOTICS
COMPUTER VISION
CausalVQA: A Physically Grounded Causal Reasoning Benchmark for Video Models
Aaron Foss, Ammar Rizvi, Chloe Evans, Justine T. Kao, Koustuv Sinha, Sasha Mitts
June 11, 2025
June 11, 2025
RESEARCH
COMPUTER VISION
IntPhys 2: Benchmarking Intuitive Physics Understanding In Complex Synthetic Environments
Adina Williams, Emmanuel Dupoux, Florian Bordes, Justine Kao, Mike Rabbat, Quentin Garrido
June 11, 2025
November 30, 2023
SPEECH & AUDIO
NLP
Seamless: Multilingual Expressive and Streaming Speech Translation
Seamless Communication, Elahe Kalbassi, Xutai Ma, Abinesh Ramakrishnan, Alexandre Mourachko, Alice Rakotoarison, Amanda Kallet, Yu-An Chung, Ann Lee, Anna Sun, Artyom Kozhevnikov, Benjamin Peloquin, Bokai Yu, Brian Ellis, Can Balioglu, Carleigh Wood, Changhan Wang, Christophe Ropers, Christophe Touret, Christopher Klaiber, Corinne Wong, Cynthia Gao, Daniel Licht, David Dale, Ethan Ye, Gabriel Mejia Gonzalez, Guillaume Wenzek, Hady Elsahar, Hirofumi Inaguma, Holger Schwenk, Hongyu Gong, Ilia Kulikov, Ivan Evtimov, Jean Maillard, Jeff Wang, John Hoffman, Juan Pino, Justin Haaheim, Justine Kao, Prangthip Hansanti, Kaushik Ram Sadagopan, Kevin Heffernan, Loïc Barrault, Maha Elbayad, Mariano Coria Meglioli, Mark Duppenthaler, Marta R. Costa-jussà, Mary Williamson, Min-Jae Hwang, Ning Dong, Francisco Guzmán, Paden Tomasello, Paul-Ambroise Duquenne, Peng-Jen Chen, Pengwei Li, Pierre Andrews, Pierre Fernandez, Robin San Roman, Ruslan Mavlyutov, Safiyyah Saleem, Skyler Wang, Somya Jain, Sravya Popuri, Tuan Tran, Yilin Yang
November 30, 2023
August 22, 2023
SPEECH & AUDIO
NLP
SeamlessM4T—Massively Multilingual & Multimodal Machine Translation
Seamless Communication, Safiyyah Saleem, Abinesh Ramakrishnan, Alexandre Mourachko, Alice Rakotoarison, Amanda Kallet, Andy Chung, Ann Lee, Anna Sun, Bapi Akula, Benjamin Peloquin, Bernie Huang, Bokai Yu, Brian Ellis, Can Balioglu, Carleigh Wood, Changhan Wang, Christophe Ropers, Christopher Klaiber, Cynthia Gao, Daniel Li (FAIR), Daniel Licht, David Dale, Elahe Kalbassi, Ethan Ye, Gabriel Mejia Gonzalez, Guillaume Wenzek, Hady Elsahar, Hirofumi Inaguma, Holger Schwenk, Hongyu Gong, Igor Tufanov, Ilia Kulikov, Janice Lam, Jean Maillard, Jeff Wang (PM - AI), John Hoffman, Juan Pino, Justin Haaheim, Justine Kao, Prangthip Hasanti, Kaushik Ram Sadagopan, Kevin Heffernan, Kevin Tran, Loic Barrault, Maha Elbayad, Marta R. Costa-jussa, Mohamed Ramadan, Naji El Hachem, Ning Dong (AI), Onur Çelebi, Paco Guzmán, Paden Tomasello, Paul-Ambroise Duquenne, Peng-Jen Chen, Pengwei Li, Pierre Andrews, Ruslan Mavlyutov, Russ Howes, Skyler Wang, Somya Jain, Sravya Popuri, Tuan Tran, Vish Vogeti, Xutai Ma, Yilin Yang
August 22, 2023
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